πεντεκαιδέκατος
pentekaidekatos
fifteenth
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word πεντεκαιδέκατος (pentekaidekatos) is a compound adjective formed from πέντε (five) and εκαّة (ten) and δέκα (ten) with the suffix '-कτος'. This creates a numerical value indicating the 15th position or instance. The word πεντεκαιδέκατος is used as a direct numerical descriptor to convey the ordinal value of fifteen. Due to its limited occurrence in the Bible, its significance may not be as extensive in its usage. Nonetheless, it provides a precise and unambiguous way to denote the 15th position in various contexts where such numerical description is essential.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text